CBU receives $3 million grant to enhance Hispanic student success

California Baptist University is the recipient of a $3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education for the launch of a new program aimed at improving higher education outcomes for Hispanic and low-income students.
CBU commemorates naming of Hae and Shina Park Building

California Baptist University celebrated the naming of the Hae and Shina Park Building during a ceremony in recognition of the Parks' generosity over the years.
Join us for joyous performance of A CBU Christmas

Vocalists, instrumentalists and actors in the Shelby and Ferne Collinsworth School of Performing Arts are busy rehearsing for A CBU Christmas. Over 400 talented students, faculty and staff will present "The Spirit, Songs and Story of the Season" at three performances during the first weekend in December.
California Baptist University sees enrollment growth for the 23rd consecutive year

California Baptist University President Ronald L. Ellis announced today that Fall 2023 marks the university’s 23rd consecutive year of enrollment growth.

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(From left) Kent Dacus, Dr. Ronald L. Ellis, Jeff Hurd (commissioner of Western Athletic Conference) and Dr. Micah Parker display the WAC conference banner at a press conference announcing California Baptist University’s transition into a NCAA Division I conference on Jan. 13.

News, Featured • January 13, 2017 05:40 PM

CBU plans move to Western Athletic Conference, NCAA Division I

California Baptist University has accepted an invitation to join the Western Athletic Conference, paving the way for a multi-year transition to NCAA Division I status, CBU and WAC officials announced today.

Featured, News • September 12, 2016 10:01 PM

CBU advances in "Best Colleges" rankings for 2017

California Baptist University has been named one of America's Best Colleges for 2017 in rankings by U.S. News and World Report (USN&WR).

News • August 30, 2016 05:26 PM

CBU dean leads team of experts writing on "The Love of God"

Dr. Chris Morgan, dean of the School of Christian Ministries at California Baptist University, recently finished editing "The Love of God," which will be released by Crossway publishing on Sept. 30.

News • August 26, 2016 03:43 PM

Professor hopes book on persecution will "edify" Christian faith

Dr. Greg Cochran realizes persecution may not be an easy read, but he hopes his forthcoming book will help believers develop their faith.

News • August 26, 2016 02:40 PM

Lancers dominate national cheer competition

The cheer team at California Baptist University scored higher than any other girl or coed team from all NCAA teams--including Division I--at the National Cheerleaders Association/USA Cheer Collegiate Camp